Compare performance (132 HP vs 116 HP), boot space and price (28400 £ vs 18800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-5 Roadster or Toyota Aygo?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Toyota Aygo has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 18800 £ , while the Mazda MX-5 Roadster costs 28400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9600 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Aygo manages with 3.70 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Mazda MX-5 Roadster with 6.20 L. The difference is about 2.50 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Mazda MX-5 Roadster has a somewhat edge – offering 132 HP compared to 116 HP. That’s roughly 16 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda MX-5 Roadster is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 8.30 s, while the Toyota Aygo takes 9.20 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mazda MX-5 Roadster pulls distinct stronger with 152 Nm compared to 120 Nm. That’s about 32 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Toyota Aygo offers significantly more seating capacity – 4 vs 2.
In curb weight, Mazda MX-5 Roadster is slight lighter – 1078 kg compared to 1090 kg. The difference is around 12 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Toyota Aygo offers significantly more room – 231 L compared to 130 L. That’s a difference of about 101 L.
When it comes to payload, Toyota Aygo decisively takes the win – 420 kg compared to 152 kg. That’s a difference of about 268 kg.
The Toyota Aygo holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Mazda MX-5 is a featherweight, open-top sports car that turns ordinary roads into a grin-inducing playground thanks to razor-sharp steering and an engaging, tactile gearbox. It won’t swallow the weekly shopping or ski bags, but for anyone after pure driving fun and sun-on-your-face weekends, few cars match its sheer charm and value.
detailsThe Aygo is a cheeky city car that turns congested streets into a playground, with bold styling and sprightly manners that make parking a pleasure rather than a pain. Economical to run and surprisingly well equipped for its size, the Aygo is a smart choice for urban buyers who want personality without a premium price and a car that brings a smile to the daily commute.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
28400 - 33800 £
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Price
18800 - 24300 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.20 L
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Consumption L/100km
3.70 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
140 g/km
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co2
85 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Roadster
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
2
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Seats
4
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1078 kg
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Curb weight
1090 kg
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Trunk capacity
130 L
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Trunk capacity
231 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1735 mm
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Width
1740 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
152 kg
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Payload
420 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
132 HP
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Power HP
116 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.30 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.20 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
152 Nm
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Torque
120 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
97 kW
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Power kW
85 kW
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Engine capacity
1496 cm3
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Engine capacity
1490 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Toyota
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The Mazda MX-5 Roadster is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.